News Networking not high priority for early career lawyers, according to QLS survey The survey, launched in the final quarter of 2025, sought input on the role of QLS and the FLC for new lawyers. 17 February 2026 Read more
Events NZ Court of Appeal Judge to speak at human rights oration The oration about indigenous rights will be held on 12 March at 5.15pm at the Banco Court, Brisbane. Read more
Case notes Tribunal finds conflicting capacity advice no excuse for solicitor’s slow compliance QCAT has delivered a decision touching on the professional obligations binding practitioners when matters involve a client with borderline or otherwise declining capacity.
Admissions Former electrician Elijah Brown admitted after interest sparked in law The former sparkie was among more than 90 new lawyers admitted to the Supreme Court of Queensland this week.
Career moves Ramsden lawyers promotes two to Associate highlighting clerk program success Riley Hickey and Ryan Sutton have been promoted to Associate after joining the firm as law clerks.
Perspectives Queensland sporting organisations likely to face growing legal responsibility To what extent should Queensland sporting organisations be legally responsible for preventing, documenting and managing concussion‑related risks?
Admissions Moving son’s admission provides JMW Legal director Jennifer Wickman’s best day in court More than 90 new lawyers were admitted to the Supreme Court of Queensland this week.
Wellbeing Train your mind like you train your body There is no shortage of advice on keeping the body strong, but mental health often slips quietly into the background.
In memoriam Personal injury law specialist who fought for the ‘battlers, little guys’ mourned Tributes are flowing for well-known compensation lawyer George Cowan, whose funeral was held this week.
Admissions Housemates share more than a kitchen and celebrate admission day together Maxwell Erberhardt and Katie Richards were among the group of eight newly admitted lawyers in Cairns recently.